ants on a melon RGB Critter BT Flashlight User Guide

ants on a melon RGB Critter BT Flashlight

Specifications:

• Product Name: RGB CRITTER BT FLASHLIGHT
• Battery: 18650 3.6V 2500mAh Lithium-Ion Battery
• Charging Cable: USB-C to USB 2.0 A-Male Charging Cable
• Additional Item: Critter Key

Product Information

The RGB CRITTER BT FLASHLIGHT is a high-quality flashlight designed for various uses. It comes with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery and a USB-C charging cable for convenience.

Product Usage Instructions

First Time Use:

Ensure all parts are undamaged. Keep small parts away from children under 14 years.

Charging Instructions:

The flashlight arrives uncharged. Visit the website for detailed charging instructions.

Battery Safety and Charging:

The battery is designed for long-lasting use. Avoid extreme temperatures to maintain battery life.

Charging Rates:

Use the USB-C cable for continuous usage. The battery will switch to direct power after being fully charged.

Device Care and Maintenance:

Store in a dry place away from sunlight. Attach a twist-on accessory to prevent denting on the aluminum housing.

Troubleshooting:

Contact support for assistance with any issues. Provide a detailed description and images if possible for faster service.

FAQ

Q: What should I do if my flashlight stops working?

A: If you experience issues, contact support@antsonamelon.com for assistance. Provide details of the problem for quick resolution.

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SUPPORT

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LEGAL

30-DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
To ensure the highest quality for all customers, all Ants on a Melon, Inc. products are inspected before they leave our facilities in Oregon, USA. If you are not satisfied with any Ants on a Melon, Inc. product within 30 days of purchase, please return the product, complete with retail packaging and components along with the receipt, to the original place of purchase for a refund or replacement. Please note: your Ants on a Melon, Inc. product must be in 100% new condition to be eligible for a refund.
If you ordered your RGB Critter BT from www.antsonamelon.com, please contact us at
support@antsonamelon.com to start the return process.
For more information, go to: www.antsonamelon.com/pages/return- policy

WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Enjoy a complementary Limited Warranty by registering your Ants on a Melon products within 30 days of purchase at: www.antsonamelon.com/pages/warranty- registration.
If you would like to transfer the warranty to another person, this must be done within 30 days of receiving your order. To transfer your warranty, please contact us at support@antsonamelon.com.

WARRANTY POLICY
See the entire Warranty Policy here: https://antsonamelon.com/pages/warranty- info.

CAUTIONS, DISCLAIMERS, AND WARNINGS

FIRST TIME USE

Examine box contents to ensure all included parts are in good condition, not damaged from shipping. Packaging materials, bags, and small parts may pose a choking hazard. Keep out of reach of children under the age of 14.
The information contained in this manual is an aid to understanding the various theories and practices, preparation, and uses, and it does not represent an endorsement or guarantee the efficacy or use of its preparation. Failure to read or follow instructions as well as improper or careless use may lead to personal injury. Ants on a Melon, Inc. and affiliated companies will not assume any liability for injury or damage resulting from the use or misuse of this device. Ants on a Melon, Inc. and affiliated companies are not liable for failures to comply with these warnings and safety guidelines. By purchasing the product, the buyer assumes all risks associated with lithium- ion batteries. If you do not agree with these conditions, return the product immediately before use.

CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS
Your RGB Critter BT arrived to you uncharged. You can find the charging instructions on our website at: https://antsonamelon.com/pages/user-guides- rgb-critter-bt

CORRECT USE AND SAFETY

NOTICES

• ALWAYS have an accessory attached to the front end of the RGB Critter BT. Failure to do so could result in denting the RGB Critter BT’s aluminum h ousing.
• ALWAYS have the Modular Cap inserted into the back end of the RGB Critter BT. Failure to do so could result in denting the RGB Critter BT’s a luminum housing.
• ALWAYS wear proper eye protection when using our fiber optic products and Light Painting Blades.
• ALWAYS be aware of your surroundings while using our products. Maintain a safe distance around you when using our products in the presence of others.
• DO NOT remove the silicone shell when the RGB Critter BT is warm to the touch.
• DO NOT leave the unit turned on and left unattended.
• DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries using any other methods not described on our website.
• DO NOT use any other battery than the battery included with your RGB Critter BT Flashlight or other AOAM brand 18650 battery. Use of any other 18650 battery could result in damage to the RGB Critter BT or pose a danger to y our safety.
• DO NOT charge your RGB Critter BT Flashlight with any USB-C cable other than the one supplied with your order. Use of any other cable could result in damage to the USB port.
• DO NOT submerge the RGB Critter BT in water.
• DO NOT charge the RGB Critter BT outdoors.
• DO NOT hit the RGB Critter BT on hard surfaces such as concrete.
• DO NOT subject the RGB Critter BT to excessive force, shock, dust, temperature, or humidity.
• DO NOT disassemble the RGB Critter BT or tamper with internal components. Doing so will void any warranty.
• DO NOT expose the RGB Critter BT to direct sources of heat for extended periods of time.
• DO NOT use outdoors.
• DO dispose of the unit legally and recycle when possible.

ABOUT YOUR CRITTER

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• (1) RBG Critter BT Flashlight
• (1) 18650 3.6V 2500mAh Lithium-Ion Battery
• (1) USB-C to USB 2.0 A-Male Charging Cable
• (1) Critter Key

BATTERY SAFETY AND CHARGING

Ants on a Melon, Inc. batteries must meet rigorous standards. With normal use, they will last for hundreds of charge cycles without losing any capacity. The RGB Critter BT has built-in protection to from beinprevent the battery g overcharged or drained too low. To conserve battery life, use the RGB Critter in a temperature-controlled environment. When outdoors, stay sheltered from the elements and avoid using in extremely cold temperatures.

SAFETY DISCLAIMER

Ants on a Melon, Inc. batteries should not be substituted with third-party batteries. Only use official Ants on a Melon, Inc. branded batteries with your RGB Critter BT. We cannot verify the dimensions, quality, or safety of any other battery, and using third-party batteries can result in personal injury, electric shock, and damage to the RGB Critter BT which is not covered under warranty.
This flashlight will accumulate heat when used for extended periods, resulting in a high temperature for the flashlight shell. Pay attention to avoid burning.

ADDITIONAL BATTERY INFORMATION

If left within the RGB Critter BT, the 18650 battery will continue to discharge at a slow rate. If stored for more than 2–3 weeks, the battery should be removed from the RGB Critter BT and stored around the 50% charge level in a cool environment.
For a complete guide on battery safety and handling techniques and tips, head to: www.antsonamelon.com/pages/battery- safety.

CHARGING RATES

PLUG IN FOR CONTINUOUS USE
Using the USB-C charging cable, you can power the RGB Critter BT for continuous use. With the USB-C cable plugged in, the battery will fully charge then switch to direct power from your power source.

DEVICE CARE AND MAINTENANCE

STORAGE
Store the RGB Critter BT in a clean, dry environment and avoid direct exposure to sunlight.

PREVENT DENTING TO ALUMINUM HOUSING
To prevent denting on the front end of the RGB Critter BT, you should at all times have a twist-on accessory attached to the front end of the RGB Critter BT. Denting of the aluminum housing is NOT covered under warranty.

TROUBLESHOOTING
If you experience an issue with your RGB Critter BT Flashlight or any other Ants on a Melon, Inc. product, send an email to support@antsonamelon.com and we will assist you ASAP. To expedite your service request, please include a detailed description of the problem you’re experiencing and include pictures if possible.

CERTIFICATIONS
All Ants on a Melon Products conform to the CE European Directives.

Disposal of Electrical & Electronic Equipment. The product should not be treated as household waste. Instead hand it over to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical equipment which will conserve natural resources.

Disposal of waste batteries. This product contains batteries, do not dispose of them with other household waste. Hand them over to the appropriate collection point for recycling.
Ensuring proper product and battery disposal prevents potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. For more information, contact your city, your local household waste disposal service, the place of purchase or go to www.antsonamelon.com.

References

• Light Painting Tools + Flow Arts – Ants on a Melon, Inc.
• Battery Safety – Ants on a Melon, Inc.
• Return Policy | Ants on a Melon, Inc.
• Warranty Registration – Ants on a Melon, Inc.
• Warranty Info | Ants on a Melon, Inc.

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